Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024 - Daytime Update

8:00AM - Maureen was already awake, lying on her left side. No signs of pain or distress.

8:35AM - We placed Maureen in an upright position, administered 75mcg of Levothyroxine with apple sauce.

8:47AM - Me and Joanna started to wash Maureen's upper body with warm purple wipes. Diaper was clean and dry, no vaginal discharges. Finished dressing and transferred to the kitchen.

9:00AM - Breakfast - 8 oz prune juice with 1 cap Miralax, cheesy scrambled egg, and yogurt. Maureen had 1/4 cup of water. Coughed 2x.

**Reclined geri chair one notch for comfort.

9:50AM - Oral care.

10:00AM - Facial and hand care routine.

10:35AM - Maureen closed her eyes for a nap.

Looking calm, hands relaxed.

11:30AM - Kelsie, RN and Megan, social worker came. Lungs were clear, less bowel sounds heard. Arm circ - 22.5cm, leg - 31 cm.

T - 97.9

P - 68bpm

RR - 14 breaths/min

BP - 102/60

The nurse suggested to add Colace along with the 1 cap Miralax and prune juice to aid with the bowel movement.

11:55AM - We moved Maureen to the bedroom for the 1st rest break. Diaper was medium wet, we cleaned/dried and changed her. Applied Cavilon barrier film on sacrum and Cavilon cream on inner thighs. Positioned to face the right side.

12:45PM - 1st rest break ended. Diaper was clean and dry, no discharges. We dressed Maureen and headed to the kitchen.

12:55PM - Lunch - chicken-rice soup (blended), guacamole and cracker, and fresh tomato. Maureen had a cup of sparkling water and half a cup of water. Enjoyed her lunch. Coughed once.

1:25PM - Oral care.

**Reclined geri chair one notch for comfort.

2:00PM - Maureen was awake, listening to christmas music, looking comfortable sitting on the recliner.

2:30PM - We moved Maureen to the bedroom for 2nd rest break. Diaper was medium wet, we cleaned and changed her then, position to face her left side.

3:35PM - 2nd rest break ended. Diaper was clean and dry, we proceed to dressed Maureen and transferred to the front room.

3:50PM - Fruit snack time (kiwi, pear and melon).